By Chris Vasquez March 23, 2023
Electronic mail is an efficient and intimate strategy to join together with your viewers. You set thought, effort, coronary heart and soul into the messages you ship to construct connections, share what you’ve made, and in the end earn a dwelling.
The very last thing you wish to be desirous about whereas writing a message is how the editor works. One in all our core values at AWeber is to take heed to what individuals say about us and invite suggestions, so we requested how we may make the modifying expertise sooner and simpler. We acquired a bunch of nice suggestions and right now we’re supplying you with entry to check out the up to date electronic mail modifying toolbar.
Controls are at all times accessible proper the place you want them
We heard that it might be robust discovering styling controls like textual content alignment and making bulleted lists as a result of they have been behind the paragraph styling button. Sure, it did make a cleaner writing canvas, however having to click on an additional button to get to types was not simple.
We don’t need something you do within the message editor to be irritating, so we pulled all the textual content styling controls out right into a styling bar that’s at all times on display whilst you’re writing and modifying textual content. You don’t have to recollect the place choices are, they’re proper the place you count on them to be.
“I adore it! Now all of the formatting instruments are proper there, and I don’t have to carry a pull right down to get to the middle textual content possibility. It’s not in my means, it’s simply quietly up there being accessible after I want it.”
Melina VanLone, Writer
Updates
- Whether or not you’re seeking to replace the font type, add pictures, create an picture in Canva, or add personalization to talk on to your subscribers – it’s proper there within the bar.
- The styling controls are modeled after the opposite content material creation instruments you utilize in your each day, so shifting between your instruments ought to really feel acquainted and pure.
- When you choose a bit of textual content, a mini toolbar seems close by with handy formatting choices so you’ll be able to shortly daring, italicize, and hyperlink textual content.
By no means surprise about your present types
We heard requests to make it simpler to maintain your textual content styling constant all through your messages.
Updates
- The textual content styling bar will at all times present you the types (the fonts, font-sizes, colours, paragraph types, and alignment) of no matter textual content you’re engaged on so it’s simple to examine your copy for consistency at a look – with out having to dig by means of any menus.
“The brand new expertise is MUCH higher! Thanks for listening to the suggestions and offering customers with a greater product.”
Sally Zaleski
Edit on any display dimension
You’re not at all times in entrance of your laptop when an thought strikes you or – heaven forbid – whenever you bear in mind a change it’s essential make in a message scheduled to ship quickly.
Updates
- Now you’ll be able to bounce into one in all your messages or create a brand new one in your desktop, laptop computer, pill, or cellphone with out the necessity for downloading any apps.
- The editor isn’t simply up to date for telephones, it’s been adjusted for quite a lot of totally different display sizes so that you get an expertise designed in your machine.
More room to jot down
The web could be a distracting place with all of the information, social posts, memes, and extra memes flying round and we often hear about struggles with getting within the zone for centered writing. With that in thoughts, we’ve taken care to reduce noise and distraction within the editor.
Updates
- Eliminated wasted house, grouped associated objects collectively, and removed pointless borders and descriptions.
- Added delicate animations to make it clear what parts you’ll be able to work together with so every part feels extra app-like and pure.
On a mission to make creating emails sooner
These updates come on high of a bunch of current enhancements we’ve made based mostly on the way you’ve advised us you write content material.
It’s a lot simpler so as to add pictures proper into your textual content factor so it’s simple to construct your message with out having to go away your circulation state. You may drop a picture out of your desktop into your message, add a picture out of your gallery, or create a picture in Canva and add it to your message with out leaving AWeber.
You may as well drag and drop any factor anyplace in your electronic mail with out having to ensure it’s initially or finish of a textual content factor.
One other means the editor has been up to date to hurry up your course of is by including markdown shortcuts so you’ll be able to type your textual content with out leaving your keyboard. Among the most useful markdown shortcuts are:
* | begin a bulleted checklist |
#, ##, ### | set textual content to a headline of a distinct dimension |
— | create a horizontal line |
> | make a block quote |
Most not too long ago we added hyperlink previews as a strategy to flip a URL into a totally designed block of content material, a button, or a human readable hyperlink with none guide effort in your half.
Tips on how to check out the brand new editor
Simply click on this hyperlink and also you’ll be delivered to a brand new message in your AWeber account utilizing the up to date controls.
If for some purpose you wish to return to the present editor, you’ll be able to reset the editor.
We expect you’re going to seek out the up to date textual content modifying expertise sooner and simpler to make use of. None of those enhancements would’ve been made with out suggestions from individuals such as you who use AWeber to attach together with your viewers.
Thanks for the suggestions (preserve it coming) and thanks for trusting AWeber with your corporation. Now get in there and write one thing great.